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Tarleton Community Primary School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Tarleton Community Primary School is a foundation primary school in Preston, Lancashire , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 237 pupils, and a capacity of 330 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

3–11

Age range

237

Pupils

330

Capacity

72%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2014

Tarleton Community Primary School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Tarleton Community Primary School is set by Lancashire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Lancashire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Lancashire catchment area documents →

Tarleton Community Primary School — School Information

Full address
Hesketh Lane, Tarleton, Preston, PR4 6AT
Local authority
Lancashire
School type
Foundation school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Free school meals
8.9% of pupils
DfE URN
119158

Other Primary Schools in Preston

If Tarleton Community Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Preston are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Tarleton Community Primary School

Is Tarleton Community Primary School oversubscribed?

Tarleton Community Primary School has a capacity of 330 places and currently has 237 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Lancashire.

What is the admissions policy for Tarleton Community Primary School?

Admission to Tarleton Community Primary School is managed by Lancashire. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Tarleton Community Primary School cover?

Tarleton Community Primary School is a primary school in Preston, Lancashire, serving pupils aged 3–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Tarleton Community Primary School?

Tarleton Community Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2014. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.